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MCQ on Human Brain
1. What is the primary function of the cerebrum?
A) Coordination of body movements
B) Regulating heartbeat and breathing
C) Thinking, intelligence, and memory
D) Controlling sleep cycles
Answer: C) Thinking, intelligence, and memory
2. Which part of the brain is responsible for relaying sensory information from the sense organs?
A) Cerebellum
B) Thalamus
C) Hypothalamus
D) Medulla Oblongata
Answer: B) Thalamus
3. What is the main function of the cerebellum?
A) Regulating body temperature
B) Coordinating and maintaining body balance
C) Controlling appetite and sense of taste
D) Transmitting motor information for movement
Answer: B) Coordinating and maintaining body balance
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4. What does the medulla oblongata primarily control?
A) Body’s autonomic functions
B) Transfer of sensory information
C) Coordination of voluntary movements
D) Regulation of sleep cycles
Answer: A) Body’s autonomic functions
5. Where is the pons located and what is its function?
A) Between the cerebrum and thalamus, controls body temperature
B) In the lower part of the brain stem, regulates heartbeat
C) Between the midbrain and medulla oblongata, controls sleep cycles
D) Between the cerebellum and medulla oblongata, relays signals between different parts of the brain
Answer: D) Between the cerebellum and medulla oblongata, relays signals between different parts of the brain
6. Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling body temperature, mood, and synthesizing essential hormones?
A) Cerebrum
B) Thalamus
C) Hypothalamus
D) Medulla Oblongata
Answer: C) Hypothalamus
7. The tectum, located in the midbrain, is primarily involved in:
A) Regulating heartbeat
B) Transmitting sensory information from ears to the cerebrum
C) Coordinating voluntary movements
D) Controlling sleep cycles
Answer: B) Transmitting sensory information from ears to the cerebrum
8. Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for visual processing?
A) Frontal lobe
B) Parietal lobe
C) Occipital lobe
D) Temporal lobe
Answer: C) Occipital lobe
9. What is the primary function of the cerebellum?
A) Regulation of body temperature
B) Coordination and maintenance of body balance
C) Regulation of heartbeat and breathing
D) Processing visual information
Answer: B) Coordination and maintenance of body balance
10. The primary role of the pons is:
A) Controlling sleep cycles
B) Relaying signals between different parts of the brain
C) Regulating body temperature
D) Coordinating voluntary muscle movements
Answer: B) Relaying signals between different parts of the brain
11. What is the primary function of the midbrain?
A) Coordination of voluntary movements
B) Regulation of body temperature
C) Relaying sensory information
D) Controlling sleep cycles
Answer: C) Relaying sensory information
12. Which part of the brain coordinates the action of voluntary muscles?
A) Cerebrum
B) Thalamus
C) Cerebellum
D) Medulla Oblongata
Answer: A) Cerebrum
13. Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating heartbeat and breathing?
A) Thalamus
B) Hypothalamus
C) Pons
D) Medulla Oblongata
Answer: D) Medulla Oblongat
14. What is the primary function of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum?
A) Visual processing
B) Coordination of voluntary movements
C) Regulation of emotions and problem-solving
D) Perception of auditory stimuli
Answer: C) Regulation of emotions and problem-solving
15. The cerebellum is mainly responsible for:
A) Thinking and intelligence
B) Maintaining body balance and coordination of movements
C) Regulating body temperature
D) Storing memories
Answer: B) Maintaining body balance and coordination of movements